To Unknown
Mt Vernon June 18. 1806
Dr Sir
Having sacrificed from necessity so much of my wards fleur, I must wait for better prices before I sell more; I think it will not be long before a favorable change will take place.
I will thank you to send by Jerry twenty dollars for Jno. & Bushrod which charge to my guardians a/c. Yrs respectfully
Bush. Washington‑
ALS, MHi: Charles Edward French Autograph Collection. The docket dates the letter as "June 18th 1807." It also includes a note: "R<illegible> 19 do1 unanswd."
1. "19 do." appears to be written over "<20 do.>"